By Fred Holthouser When a Witness talks to you about “the little flock,” he always has reference to the 144,000 which they call the heavenly class or the anointed. All other Witnesses are what they refer to as “the other sheep” or the earthly class. In John 10:16 Jesus says, “And other sheep I have, which …
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By Ron Halbrook Some things ought not change in our world of change. Those who walk in a steady pattern encourage the rest of us by making us realize that we can do the same. Christians who “rejoice evermore” and who “pray without ceasing” (1 Thess. 5:16-17) are likely to have children who follow that example. …
By O. C. Birdwell, Jr. In a series of articles we are looking at the seven characteristics, commonly called “graces,” which Peter commands to be added to our faith (2 Pet. 1:5-9). Knowledge is the second one given and the one for this week’s study. The word “knowledge” is from gnosis which means, “primarily a seeking …
By Earl E. Robertson The Church Of The Lord (2) Having been born again, born of water and the Spirit (John 3:5), one becomes a new creature in Christ. Paul said, “Put on the new man. . . ” (Eph. 4:24). The infinitive “put on” demands action! The adjective “new” is used in the nominative case …
